Steinernema feltiae

bacteria, typically of the genus Xenorhabdus , which quickly multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the host within a few days. The nematodes

Don Sanchez Fresh innovates with biological control in avocados

spiders, crystalline spiders, worms and ants, as well as root diseases that cause a reduction in the yield of avocado trees and economic losses due to fruit

Rice root aphid

General The rice root aphid (Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale) is a well-known pest in North America that survives outdoors all year round. It can affect plants grown in both soil and hydroponic systems.

Manual Growing lights

to the lowest hives, which causes the hives at the top of the stack to become vacant. Horizontal placement systems do not cause any drift of bumblebees. [...] close 10 to 12 hours later. Switching on the growing lights before midnight, causes the flowers to close as early as 10:00 in the morning, which leaves hardly [...] don’t receive enough daylight for the bumblebees to fly out. This can be caused by the crop covering/ shading the lowest hives. Research also showed that

Steinernema carpocapsae

bacteria, typically of the genus Xenorhabdus , which quickly multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the host within a few days. The nematodes

Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly

bean seed fly. The bean seed fly (Delia platura) is a common pest that can cause significant damage to crops such as onion, corn and cabbage. Bean seed flies [...] the larva, the nematodes release symbiotic bacteria, which multiply and cause septicemia, ultimately killing the larva. This biological control method

Predatory insects

helping to control their populations and protect crops from the damage caused by these pests. Gall midges Gall midges play a beneficial role in natural

Japanese beetle

early autumn. Secondary damage from mammals and birds digging for grubs can cause more disruption to the sward than the grubs themselves. Feeding by grubs

Protected vegetables

parasitic wasps , or beneficial fungi that specifically target the pests causing harm to crops. Beneficial insects, mites, nematodes and microorganisms Looking [...] vegetable crops There are different types of diseases in vegetable crops that cause harm to the plants and its fruits. Common vegetable diseases are damping-off

Effective thrips control with predatory mites

are one of the most challenging pests in horticulture and agriculture, causing both direct and indirect damage to a wide range of crops. Their ability